An excellent children's book, inspiring biography of Henry Flagler and his dream to develop the wilderness that was Florida.!
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Henry Flagler, Builder of Florida, by Sandra Wallus Sammons.
An exciting biography about the man who changed Florida's east coast with his hotels and his Florida East Coast Railway. Credited with inventing modern Florida, Flagler built grand hotels and the railroad that went all the way to the end of the Florida Keys. He was very determined and practical, meeting all the great challenges he set for himself. Written for young readers, aged 9-12.
Fifty eight pages, softcover. Size: 9" high x 6" wide. With illustrations.